AFC WEST ROUNDUP

The Chargers fired coach Anthony Lynn after four seasons.

Denver Broncos

There’s still debate in the Mile High City whether or not Drew Lock is capable of being the team’s franchise quarterback or at least capable of getting the Broncos back to a competitive level. Denver hasn’t been to the playoffs since winning the Super Bowl in 2015 when Peyton Manning was under center. Since then the team has gone through multiple players in hopes of finding a suitable replacement, but have yet to find anyone close. Lock is 8-10 as a starter which is why the jury is still out. An interesting stat to consider: Lock was one of the NFL’s top quarterbacks when it came to play-action situations. The 2019 second-round pick by the Broncos completed nearly 70 percent of his throws with seven touchdowns and zero interceptions with a 120.5 passer rating. On the other hand, when it came to pure dropback passes, Lock was at the bottom of the barrel with a completion percentage of 54 percent, nine touchdowns, 15 interceptions and a rating of 63.6. …